Flatsonar

Copilot

by Hayden Barnes

Unofficial desktop app for Microsoft Copilot

Dangerous permissions Verified creator MIT v0.1.12
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About

Unofficial Linux desktop app for Microsoft Copilot. Opens the official Copilot web app in a GTK4 window with WebKitGTK, keeps your login session on disk, and integrates with the desktop for launch, autostart, downloads, print, and mic or camera access the site expects. This project is not affiliated with, sponsored, or endorsed by Microsoft. Microsoft, Copilot, and related marks are trademarks of Microsoft.

Permissions

1 permission weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • access to a sensitive location (xdg-config/autostart): credentials or autostart
    --filesystem=xdg-config/autostart:create
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • access to xdg-run/pipewire-0
    --filesystem=xdg-run/pipewire-0
  • network
    --share=network
  • access to your download folder
    --filesystem=xdg-download:rw
  • access to your documents folder
    --filesystem=xdg-documents:ro
  • access to your pictures folder
    --filesystem=xdg-pictures:ro
  • access to your videos folder
    --filesystem=xdg-videos:ro
  • access to your music folder
    --filesystem=xdg-music:ro
  • access to your desktop folder
    --filesystem=xdg-desktop:ro
  • access to xdg-data/fonts
    --filesystem=xdg-data/fonts:ro
  • access to xdg-config/fontconfig
    --filesystem=xdg-config/fontconfig:ro
  • access to ~/.fonts
    --filesystem=~/.fonts:ro
  • access to ~/.local/share/fonts
    --filesystem=~/.local/share/fonts:ro
  • printing
    --socket=cups
  • portal Print
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.portal.Print
  • notifications
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.Notifications
  • portal Desktop
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.portal.Desktop
  • portal Documents
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.portal.Documents
  • portal FileChooser
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.portal.FileChooser
  • portal OpenURI
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.portal.OpenURI
  • portal Settings
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.portal.Settings
  • portal Background
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.portal.Background
  • portal Camera
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.portal.Camera
  • owns its own bus name
    --own-name=com.github.sirredbeard.copilot-desktop-gtk
  • system tray
    --talk-name=org.kde.StatusNotifierWatcher
  • keeps .local/share/copilot-desktop-gtk between runs
    --persist=.local/share/copilot-desktop-gtk

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • hosted by github.com/sirredbeard, which owns the com.github namespace of com.github.sirredbeard.copilot-desktop-gtk
    publisher:namespace

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

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